Ti-Pure™ TS-1510

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Titanium Compounds

Chemical Name

Titanium dioxide

Pigment Type

Inorganic Pigments

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Pigment

Technologies

Pigments & Colorants,

Plastics

Product Families

Pigments & Colorants — Color Pigments

Inorganic Pigments

Plastics — Polymer Additives

Pigments & Colorants

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

Excellent Chalk Resistance,

Good Dispersibility,

Good Productivity,

High Flowability,

High Temperature Strength,

Low Volatility,

Strong Opacity

Product Highlights

Ti-Pure™ TS-1510 has a low level of crystalline and surface adsorbed water and gives superior performance in high temperature polyolefin extrusion coating operations sensitive to lacing.

Optical Properties

Ti-Pure™ TS-1510 Enables Higher Processing Temperatures

Thermogravimetric measurement of TiO₂ volatility

Ti-Pure™ TS-1510 Lacing Resistance Enables Thinner Films and Material Efficiency

15% TiO₂ in Low Density Polyethylene Extruded at 316°C (600°F), 1.5–2 mil Thick

Ti-Pure™ TS-1510 Material Properties Unlock Processing Improvements

Simultaneous improvements in bulk density and flowability enable step change in processing performance

Ti-Pure™ TS-1510 for up to 30% Increase in Processing Rate

*Generated on a Farrel Continuous Mixer model CP550

 

 

 

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins

Polyoxymethylene (POM),

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Extrusion,

Extrusion Coating

Suggestions for Use

Ti-Pure™ TS-1510 is designed primarily for plastic applications. Ti-Pure™ TS-1510 provides high opacity with a neutral undertone.

Properties

Color

White

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
TiO₂ Content	min. 97	wt%	—
Alumina Content	max. 1.7	wt%	—
Organic Treatment (Carbon)	0.2	wt%	—
Specific Gravity	4.2	—	—
Mean Particle Size	0.29	μm	—
pH Value (Aqueous Slurry)	8.5	—	—
Resistance (Aqueous Slurry)	min. 2	k ohm-cm	—

General Properties

Opacity Strength	High
Undertone Tint	Neutral
Dispersibility in (Thermoplastics)	Excellent
Dispersibility in (Plasticized Vinyl)	Good
Dispersibility in (Plasticizers)	Fair
Effect on Melt Flow	Minimal
Melt Compounding Operations	Excellent
Weathering Resistance	”Chalking” Grade in PVC Use

 

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability

Canada,

USA

Packaging Type

Totes (IBC)

Regional Availability

• Canada
• USA

Packaging Information

• Ti-Pure™ TS-1510 rutile titanium dioxide is available in a recyclable package.
• 2,000 lb (907 kg) flexible intermediate bulk containers.

Storage & Handling

Storage Information

Ti-Pure™ TS-1510 has a more efficient and smaller package that reduces required warehouse and line storage space.

50% Reduction in Package Height for more Efficient Storage